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HB 158: "An Act relating to the annual report of the director of the division of insurance and to notice of cancellation of personal insurance."

00HOUSE BILL NO. 158 01 "An Act relating to the annual report of the director of the division of insurance 02 and to notice of cancellation of personal insurance." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. AS 21.06.110 is amended to read: 05  Sec. 21.06.110. Director's annual report. As early in each calendar year as 06 is reasonably possible, the director shall prepare and deliver an annual report to the 07 commissioner, who shall notify the legislature that the report is available, showing, 08 with respect to the preceding calendar year, 09  (1) a list of the authorized insurers transacting insurance in this state, 10 with a summary of their financial statement as the director considers appropriate; 11  (2) the name of each insurer whose certificate of authority was 12 surrendered, suspended, or revoked during the year and the cause of surrender, 13 suspension, or revocation; 14  (3) the name of each insurer authorized to do business in this state

01 against which delinquency or similar proceedings were instituted and, if against an 02 insurer domiciled in this state, a concise statement of the facts with respect to each 03 proceeding and its present status; 04  (4) a statement in regard to examination of rating organizations, 05 advisory organizations, joint underwriters, and joint reinsurers as required by 06 AS 21.39.120; 07  (5) the receipt and expenses of the division for the year; 08  (6) recommendations of the director as to amendments or 09 supplementation of laws affecting insurance or the office of director; 10  (7) statistical information regarding health insurance, including the 11 number of individual and group policies sold in the state; and 12  (8) other pertinent information and matters the director considers 13 proper. 14 * Sec. 2. AS 21.36.220(a) is repealed and reenacted to read: 15  (a) An insurer may not exercise its right to cancel a personal insurance policy 16 unless, for a named insured who is 17  (1) less than 67 years of age, a written notice of cancellation is mailed 18 to the named insured as required by AS 21.36.260 at least 30 days before the effective 19 date of cancellation; however, if cancellation is for nonpayment of premium, the notice 20 shall be mailed to the named insured as required by AS 21.36.260 at least 20 days 21 before the effective date of cancellation, and, if cancellation is for a reason described 22 in AS 21.36.210(a)(2), (f)(2), or (f)(3), the notice shall be mailed to the named insured 23 as required by AS 21.36.260 at least 10 days before the effective date of cancellation; 24 and 25  (2) 67 years of age or older, a written notice of cancellation is mailed 26 to the named insured as required by AS 21.36.260 at least 60 days before the effective 27 date of cancellation, a second written notice of cancellation is mailed to the named 28 insured as required by AS 21.36.260 at least 30 days before the effective date of 29 cancellation, and a third written notice of cancellation is mailed to the named insured 30 by certified mail at least 10 days before the effective date of cancellation.